Workday Transformation & Value Director

Kainos

Derry/Londonderry

On-site

GBP 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

35 hours ago

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Job summary

Kainos is seeking an accomplished Transformation Leader to guide global Workday and ERP programmes from Phase 0 to benefits realisation. You will partner with CFOs, CHROs and sponsors to shape investment cases, drive value and governance across multi-country deployments.

You will build advisory capabilities, lead senior stakeholder engagement, and win advisory work through proposals, RFPs and commercial propositions.

Qualifications

15+ years in management consulting or transformation with Director/Partner experience.
Proven track record advising C-suite on large-scale ERP Cloud transformations.
Proven track record in winning large global transformation consulting assignments.
Demonstrable expertise in business case development, benefits management and value realisation.
Experience leading or assuring complex, multi-workstream programmes, including budget, risk and governance.

Responsibilities

Act as trusted adviser to C-suite and executive sponsors (CFO, CHRO, CIO, COO), shaping transformation vision, ambition and investment cases and holding the room at board and steering committee level.
Lead customer value definition and realisation on transformation projects in a billable capacity – road-mapping, business cases, benefits frameworks, KPIs and value tracking.
Provide senior programme assurance and design governance, mobilisation and delivery approaches for complex, multi-country Workday programmes, intervening decisively when value or delivery is at risk.
Originate, shape and win advisory work: lead Phase 0 / Pathfinder engagements, proposals, RFP responses and commercial propositions, growing the T&A pipeline and account footprint.
Actively support sales activity across EMEA and achieve agreed sales targets that drive value across net new and customer base.
Build and lead the specialism – developing methods, IP, thought leadership and a high-performing team of consultants, and partnering with Workday and delivery leadership.